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$1.5 million grant will fund a team to address alternatives to opioid treatments in the ER in an effort to reduce the impact of the opioid epidemic.

Water birth became well-known in the last few years for its unorthodox approach to childbirth. Learn all about the benefits of water birth at Baystate Health.

Deirdre Buckley MD, UMass Chan Medical School graduate in the Population-based Urban and Rural Community Health Class of 2022, is the recipient of the 2nd Annual Trailblazer Award.

Information is a key to heart surgery success. This team developed 3 technology programs to help involve patients in their treatment and recovery.

Vertiflex is a minimally invasive procedure to treat lumbar spinal stenosis, a narrowing of the spinal canal which can cause lower back pain and pressure.

Baystate Wing Hospital has announced grant awards of $30K to two local community agencies.

In 2018, more than 2,000 people in Massachusetts lost their lives to opioid use disorder (OUD). Learn how Baystate's ED is tackling the crisis. 

The Bridge Program will address OUD prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery in Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region.

A recent study shows Health New England’s opioid access program is helping fight the opioid crisis by limiting the amount of opioids in medicine cabinets.

Dr. Rachana Singh, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, presented findings from two of her recent studies: "Improving Outcomes for Pregnancies Impacted by Opioid Use Disorder: The Massachusetts Experience" and “Partnering with Mothers to Improve Outcomes for Substance Exposed Newborns – A Pilot Program”.